Mitchell Johnson (August 11th, 1984 - ) and Andrew Golden (May 25th, 1986 - ) were the perpetrators of the 1998 Jonesboro massacre, in which 5 people were killed. Until Columbine and Sandy Hook, it was the deadliest mass murder at a K-12 school in U.S. history. It remains the deadliest middle school massacre in US history.
== The Shooting
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On March 24, 1998, two 6th and 8th grade boys, drove to their school Westside Middle.
They ambushed their teacher and fellow classmates in the woods, after Johnson pulled the fire alarm. They killed a teacher and 4 other classmates. They then retreated back. They were caught after they were acting suspicious on the street.